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Institutional investors are increasingly turning to real assets to increase investment returns and manage macro-environment risks, but would rethink allocations if interest rates rose significantly, according to a new survey from BlackRock...

The Economist Intelligence Unit, on behalf of BlackRock, conducted a global survey of institutional investors, looking at their increased allocations to real assets and finding out how deep - and how durable - their interest is.

The demand for private assets continue to be strong from longterm investors, particularly for private equity and real estate. Although valuation multiples have broadly risen, we still see some attractive niche opportunities.

In this Investment Insights, we examine how liquidity risk manifests itself in illiquid investments such as private equity, and propose guidelines to help manage that risk within the overall portfolio construction process.

Alternative investments such as hedge funds, commodities, infrastructure, real estate or private equity allow investors to improve the diversity of their portfolios, and in some cases hold potential for increased returns over public market counterparts.